Environmental Sustainability Specialist

2 days ago


Ipswich, Suffolk, United Kingdom OCS Group Full time

Job Overview

We are seeking a skilled Environmental and Sustainability Advisor to join our team at the OCS Group site in Ipswich. This role will cover the company's UK & Ireland operations, reporting to the Environmental and Sustainability Manager.

The successful candidate will be responsible for environmental compliance and engagement processes across the business and with customers. They will work closely with internal stakeholders (e.g., QHSE, Bid, Sales, Social Mobility, Communications teams) and external stakeholders (e.g., regulators and customers) to ensure best-in-class environmental and sustainability management.

Key Responsibilities:

  1. Manage and coordinate environmental input for the bid and tendering process, working alongside multiple teams and divisions to ensure consistent environmental support.
  2. Support and engage with customers on environmental requirements and initiatives.
  3. Spearhead the implementation of the Environmental Management System, ensuring continual improvement and risk management across all activities and sites.
  4. Develop and deliver environmental training and workshops for relevant staff members.
  5. Ensure environmental data is captured across the customer base and integrated into group reporting.
  6. Conduct regular horizon scanning of upcoming regulations and initiatives related to ESG and the facilities management industry.
  7. Maintain awareness of current and future legislation to ensure legal compliance, update the OCS Group's legal compliance portal, and provide updates on changes affecting business activities.
  8. Assist with the delivery of various ESG-related reports, presentations, and dashboards for customers.
  9. Collate and coordinate environmental best practices across all divisions.
  10. Create and update procedures for environment and sustainability, and report on progress towards environmental targets and objectives on a regular basis.
  11. Support operational teams on issues of non-compliance or environmental incidents reported, and monitor environmental incidents across the business.
  12. Support operational teams with completion of carbon impact assessments and subsequent contract-specific carbon reduction plans and ESG strategies.

About You:

  1. Applicants must have the right to work in the UK.

Necessary:

  1. Experience and knowledge in environmental areas such as carbon, waste, and energy.
  2. Good understanding of environmental legislation.
  3. Excellent communicator with proven stakeholder management skills and ability to influence at all levels.

Desirable:

  1. Experience within facilities management and/or construction industry.
  2. Good understanding and experience of bids/tenders.
  3. Applicants with qualifications in Environment/Sustainability/ESG.

Core Expectations:

  1. Show flexibility in working arrangements to ensure a high level of service is delivered.
  2. Self-motivated and able to work effectively in a fast-paced environment.
  3. Have a positive and focused attitude when dealing with all colleagues.
  4. Be able to take personal responsibility.
  5. Have a flexible and positive attitude towards work.
  6. Be keen to continuously improve own learning and development.
  7. Support and embed the OCS Group's corporate values.

Benefits:

  1. Wide range of retail discounts.
  2. Discounted gym membership.
  3. Join our Cycle to Work scheme.
  4. Access to "CHROMA", our internal colleague-led diversity and inclusion community.
  5. Access to internal Mental Health First Aiders.
  6. Immediate access to "Opportunity", our internal Learning and Development platform.
  7. Required professional membership fees paid for.
  8. Win monthly Superstar Awards.

How to Apply:

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